Baking Apple Turnovers
On Wednesday 24th February, some the Residents had a go at baking some apple turnovers in the baking class with Debbie. We can all agree that they look scrumptious and they went down a treat with the other residents at tea time!
Urban Outreach’s ‘Bolton Lunches’ scheme given £15k boost by local Freemasons
Bolton Freemasons were delighted to able to give Urban Outreach a grant for £15,000 towards their Bolton Lunches scheme. The money is a joint grant from the East Lancashire Masonic Charity and the Masonic Charitable Foundation. In the midst of a global pandemic, Urban...
Armchair Exercises
The residents have been enjoying some armchair exercises on a Friday morning!
Baking jam tarts with Debbie
On Wednesday 17th February some of the Residents enjoyed baking some jam tarts in the baking class with Debbie. They did a fabulous job and even made their own pastry from scratch!
Pancake Day!
To celebrate Shrove Tuesday and Pancake Day the Residents enjoyed some homemade pancakes for tea on Tuesday 16th February, they went down a treat! Well done to cook Sharon for making 60 pancakes.
Hewlett Court does Blind Date
To celebrate Valentines Day on Sunday 14th February, we decided to do something a bit different this year and did our very own Hewlett Court Blind Date. Resident Joe, had the choice of 3 lovely ladies and asked them all range of questions to get to know them before...
Chinese New Year Celebrations
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Year of the Ox on Friday 12th February, some of the residents and staff enjoyed a Chinese takeaway for their tea
Baking scones with Debbie
On Wednesday 10th February some of the residents tested their baking skills with Debbie by making some homemade Scones! The residents thoroughly enjoyed getting stuck in and the taste test went down a treat with the other residents, who enjoyed them with their tea.
ELMC Supports Federation of Jewish Services’ Heathlands Village
Derek Blank, Charity Steward of Zion Menorah Lodge 1798 had some good news recently when both ELMC and MCF agreed to assist the Lodge in supplying giant 43” tablets to Federation of Jewish Services’ Heathlands village. The screens have proved a hit with residents,...
Hewlett Court Covid-19 Vaccines!
Thursday 28th January was the day we’ve all been waiting for as the Hewlett Court Residents and staff received their first dose of the Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine! We are all delighted to say the least and can’t thank Catherine Jackson, Director of Nursing and...
S’ANN’TA CHRISTMAS TREE APPEAL 2021
On Saturday 9th January 2021, ten freemasons from East Ribble District braved the cold but sunny weather to collect over 130 Christmas Trees from the Blackburn, Whalley and Clitheroe areas on behalf of East Lancashire Hospice. The Christmas Tree collection was...
Painting with Pauline
Every Sunday afternoon Pauline works alongside some of the residents with painting! As you can see we have some very talented residents, well done to resident Doreen for creating this fabulous snow scene painting!